[aklug] Re: RPI

From: Jon Bradley <weatchu@gmail.com>
Date: Mon Dec 02 2013 - 20:24:59 AKST

I have a question for you.. Which type of circuitry did you build/use for
the GPIO to IR ? I bought a serial-port to IR dougle for 18 bucks years
ago, probably way cheaper to make one..

(\ /)
( . .) Jon's website is here:
c(")(") http://www.securityrabbit.com

On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Justin Presler <ankorite@gmail.com> wrote:

> My Pi is set up with Raspbmc mounted to the back of my flat screen. I also
> have a ir receiver on the gpio for remote control using my TVs remote. I've
> got a project on the breadboard right now that monitors my USB port on the
> TV and powers on/off the Pi to match the state of the TV. This makes my
> cheap flat screen one of those fancy "smart TVs" with YouTube and access to
> my NAS. I've heard rumors of Netflix on Raspbmc, then I will be set!
>
> Cheers,
> Justin
>
> (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻
> On Nov 23, 2013 1:21 PM, "Jon Bradley" <weatchu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm really happy that things are going back to things you make with you
>> hands again, and not things you buy.. Chasing products has ruined lots of
>> peoples imaginations. <- mine included..
>>
>>
>> (\ /)
>> ( . .) Jon's website is here:
>> c(")(") http://www.securityrabbit.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 1:03 PM, Jeremy Austin <jhaustin@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Jon Bradley <weatchu@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Jeremy Very Cool!
>>>>
>>>> I'm also bought a LED strip of RGB lights. I am waiting to buy some
>>>> SDcards (the 10 class) on Blackfriday, I haven't even done anything yet and
>>>> feel like I need to buy another one.
>>>>
>>>> Dale, sure thing, will try and make it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> (\ /)
>>>> ( . .) Jon's website is here:
>>>> c(")(") http://www.securityrabbit.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Dale Rooney <dale.rooney@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Just wanted to invite you both to bring your stuff to one of our
>>>>> meetups and show us what you're baking with your Pis. Our next open maker
>>>>> night is this coming Tuesday at the Loussac Library's fourth floor
>>>>> Innovation Lab.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dale
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Sounds like fun, Dale, but I'm north of Delta Junction and they keep
>>> closing the roads with these winter drifts. :)
>>>
>>> Jon, strip lights are fun. I haven't done anything with individually
>>> addressable RGB yet, but bulk SMD tape is fun. I threw some up in one of my
>>> classrooms, and the kids get a kick out of cycling the colors. Makes the
>>> artwork on the wall change dramatically. I've thought of doing something
>>> 'useful' with them (server load, network traffic?) but it's just for fun
>>> right now.
>>>
>>> Next, sound activated triggering.
>>>
>>> jermudgeon
>>>
>>
>>

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